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the latest poll out of north carolina now shows the north carolina race to be tied 46-46. here's the other number you need to know about north carolina right now. it is that one. 30,000. that's the number of voters who are on the north carolina voting rolls that a self-appointed, supposedly nonpartisan tea party outfit has announced should be stripped from the rolls. 30,000 people need to be dropped off the north carolina voting rolls because the tea party group determined the 30,000 voters are all dead people. and the group is, therefore, challenging those voter registrations now in north carolina with the election less than 50 days away. couple of weeks ago this group calling itself the voter integrity project in north carolina delivered a list of almost 30,000 names to that state's board of elections. the group's leader said that 90% of the names on the list should be taken off the rolls for sure and handed those names to the election officials. they got tons of dramatic great press when they did that. here's one local tv station in north carolina reporting because this
the latest poll out of north carolina now shows the north carolina race to be tied 46-46. here's the other number you need to know about north carolina right now. it is that one. 30,000. that's the number of voters who are on the north carolina voting rolls that a self-appointed, supposedly nonpartisan tea party outfit has announced should be stripped from the rolls. 30,000 people need to be dropped off the north carolina voting rolls because the tea party group determined the 30,000 voters are...
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is so bullish at winning north carolina? of all the battleground states, nine in the toss-up category, why are republicans so confident in inwering north carolina even if they don't beat the president? >> i think they looked at the 2010 number, but i think we will see a much larger voter turnout because people saw what happened in 2010. that's why we've got a lot of the, the offices already opened up. a lot of canvassing going on, phone calls telling people how important it is to vote. voter turnout is the key. >> how damaging was the scandal inside the north carolina democratic party, this issue, sexual harassment and, how much did that hurt your organizing efforts here? >> that's beside the point. i think people are -- not focused on that. we are able to look ahead and move on. nobody's talking about that. >> the party is settled or is this a case where the campaign is doing it on the other side of the -- yeah. i think north carolina, the democrats are looking at getting out vote in 2012, because that's what's going to mak
is so bullish at winning north carolina? of all the battleground states, nine in the toss-up category, why are republicans so confident in inwering north carolina even if they don't beat the president? >> i think they looked at the 2010 number, but i think we will see a much larger voter turnout because people saw what happened in 2010. that's why we've got a lot of the, the offices already opened up. a lot of canvassing going on, phone calls telling people how important it is to vote....
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carolina, president of the lbgt democrats of north carolina, he is also a north carolina delegate to the democratic national convention. wanted to ask about preconvention events that might be happening in charlotte that are highlight ing folks who you want to hear from. what's happening out there today and in next couple of days before they actually start the convention? guest: there are several lbgt organization that is are having events. i know the human rights campaign is having an event and the tone walled democrats are having an event, a lot of the events are for delegates but there's also caucuses going on where members of the lbgt community who are delegates will all be meeting together on i believe -- i believe one is tuesday and there's another on thursday and that will allow the delegates to get together and to discuss issues around the convention and just amongst themselves. host: how about the convention itself, the three nights, what are you looking forward to hearing and from whom? guest: obviously i'm most excited about hearing from the president. i mean, he has an hug
carolina, president of the lbgt democrats of north carolina, he is also a north carolina delegate to the democratic national convention. wanted to ask about preconvention events that might be happening in charlotte that are highlight ing folks who you want to hear from. what's happening out there today and in next couple of days before they actually start the convention? guest: there are several lbgt organization that is are having events. i know the human rights campaign is having an event and...
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it is a struggle in north carolina. this is a state after all that passed an amendment to its state constitution against gay rights so you have a conservative state, you have 9.6% unemployment in north carolina. what's the strategy? >> well, the president, obviously the presidential race is about the long run. in this case, we are coming right out of the republican convention where there's a little bump for romney. the race is still a statistical tie but it's important for us to have a good week and i think we will. the people of charlotte have laid out the welcoming mat to us and we have an atmosphere where democrats can come together, show the unity behind president obama and joe biden to re-elect them and elect a congress to go with it. >> the republicans starting with ann romney and that was the role of a spouse, traditional role, but they had some very exciting younger speakers. they had susana martinez, the governor. tell me about the strategy to counteract their strategy of trying to appeal to women by putting a
it is a struggle in north carolina. this is a state after all that passed an amendment to its state constitution against gay rights so you have a conservative state, you have 9.6% unemployment in north carolina. what's the strategy? >> well, the president, obviously the presidential race is about the long run. in this case, we are coming right out of the republican convention where there's a little bump for romney. the race is still a statistical tie but it's important for us to have a...
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a convention here in north carolina. we are a party with a huge tept and we welcome everybody that you will see on the floor beginning tomorrow. if you walk the streets in charlotte today for the carolinafest, you've seen that over and over again with people of all races, all nationalities coming here to celebrate the feeling and the southern hospitality that's been extended to them. >> woodruff: as we said, kareem crayton, one of the things you specialize in is looking at voting rights. we know from what's been happening in the last several months of this year republicans across the country in particular moving to move on... restricting voter access. they talk about trying to limit fraud and eliminate fraud. the view from the democratic party is different. but my question is, if you take all that together, how much does that affect the democratic party's ability to do what it needs to do in the south? >> it is a serious assault on the work that democrats do to win. democrats, in order to be successful -- and in many pla
a convention here in north carolina. we are a party with a huge tept and we welcome everybody that you will see on the floor beginning tomorrow. if you walk the streets in charlotte today for the carolinafest, you've seen that over and over again with people of all races, all nationalities coming here to celebrate the feeling and the southern hospitality that's been extended to them. >> woodruff: as we said, kareem crayton, one of the things you specialize in is looking at voting rights....
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and north carolina. >> they can in 20 states. [laughter] coming up can the university's solve the world's problems? no. i think it is a scam. my next guest says i am my next guest says i am wrong. want to try to crack it? yeah, that's the way to do it! now we need a little bit more... a little bit more vanilla? this is great! [ male announcer ] at humana, we believe there's never been a better time to share your passions... because the results... are you having fun doing this? yeah. that's a very nice cake! [ male announcer ] well, you can't beat them. [ giggles ] ohh! you got something huh? whoa... [ male announcer ] humana understands the value of spending time together that's a lot of work getting that one in! let's go see the birdies. [ male announcer ] one on one, sharing what you know. let's do it grandpa. that's why humana agents will sit down with you, to listen and understand what's important to you. it's how we help you choose the right humana medicare plan for you. because when your medicare is taken care of, you can s
and north carolina. >> they can in 20 states. [laughter] coming up can the university's solve the world's problems? no. i think it is a scam. my next guest says i am my next guest says i am wrong. want to try to crack it? yeah, that's the way to do it! now we need a little bit more... a little bit more vanilla? this is great! [ male announcer ] at humana, we believe there's never been a better time to share your passions... because the results... are you having fun doing this? yeah....
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that and more from north carolina. crop up john: from the university of north carolina at chapel hill, a john stossel. >> not just the and on campus but it is threatened somewhere by somebody in authority. steve works for a medical equipment company but on the side you tried to block about nutrition? >> you given vice and what happened? >> was told by the state i should stop giving nutritional advice. john: they even printed with the red lines. this is why because you give the advice and may not without a license. >> wide why have to tell people to be to meats and vegetables and tell all diabetics to reduce carbohydrates? john: so you contacted the institute for justice. paul sherman you are a lawyer? >> we litigate across the country one area is the first amendment. we were excited because this raises the most important and answer questions when happens when they regulate occupation complex with free-speech? john: more and more all the time. >> it would have cost him thousands of dollars and taken years of his life fo
that and more from north carolina. crop up john: from the university of north carolina at chapel hill, a john stossel. >> not just the and on campus but it is threatened somewhere by somebody in authority. steve works for a medical equipment company but on the side you tried to block about nutrition? >> you given vice and what happened? >> was told by the state i should stop giving nutritional advice. john: they even printed with the red lines. this is why because you give the...
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and north carolina. >> they can in 20 states. [laughter] coming up can the university's solve the world's problems? no. i think it is a scam. my next guest says i am wrong. john: welcome back to the university of north carolina. college should be a marketplace of ideas but the author of the book of and gin seven ovation. >> they are good at the intersection of execution and innovation. good at taking innovation and by bringing them onto campus way can increase the impact at universities. >> who cares? >> there is not many any more. the crown jewels of $300 billion of assets of major research universities the most talented intellectual people are here and the public in general it expects more and crown jewels, that is why i say college is a scam. if you look at what taxpayers are paying it is going down very fast. >> not fast enough. >> who will take the place? >> i was a ceo quarter to quarter mentality don't allow the research to create true innovation. what have we got? >> have you ever been on the internet? >> much of the micr
and north carolina. >> they can in 20 states. [laughter] coming up can the university's solve the world's problems? no. i think it is a scam. my next guest says i am wrong. john: welcome back to the university of north carolina. college should be a marketplace of ideas but the author of the book of and gin seven ovation. >> they are good at the intersection of execution and innovation. good at taking innovation and by bringing them onto campus way can increase the impact at...
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campaigning in greenville, north carolina, romney's running mate, paul ryan, posed the same question while previewing the democratic convention. >> president obama is going to be giving a big speech and there are going to be a lot of speeches, lots of words, let me quote president obama four years ago, if you don't have a record to run on, then you paint your opponent as someone people should run from. ladies and gentlemen, that is exactly what barack obama is doing today. you see, the president has no record to run on. the president can say a lot of things and he will. but he can't tell you that you're better off. simply put -- the jimmy carter years looked like the good old days compare to where we are right now. >> well the simple answer from the obama campaign is yes, we are better off. in january 2009, the month president obama took office, the u.s. economy lost 598,000 jobs. this july, employment rose by 163,000 jobs. on sunday, the question, are you better off appeared to keep the obama campaign and its supporters off-balance. >> i think everybody understands we were this clos
campaigning in greenville, north carolina, romney's running mate, paul ryan, posed the same question while previewing the democratic convention. >> president obama is going to be giving a big speech and there are going to be a lot of speeches, lots of words, let me quote president obama four years ago, if you don't have a record to run on, then you paint your opponent as someone people should run from. ladies and gentlemen, that is exactly what barack obama is doing today. you see, the...
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in north carolina we had close to 4.5 million people vote. then in 2010 we only had a little over 3 million vote. so 1.5 million people stayed home. i think the landscape changedded in north carolina during that period of time. i think a lot of people are wondering, well, what's happened? but when i look at what's happened in congress with the frustration, with the inability to get things done, i think the public has forgotten that when mitch mcconnell stands up on the senate floor and says, you know, i don't want to move legislation forward. i want this president to be a one-term president, it's hard for president obama to get his policies put forward. i mean the last week we were in session, we couldn't even get on a motion to proceed to a cyber security bill because of the obstruction going on. i think that message hasn't resonated with the public. >> ifill: professor cla ton, if what the senator said is correct and people are just so disheartened about washington, what about the south in particar is affected by this? ishe sou out of reach
in north carolina we had close to 4.5 million people vote. then in 2010 we only had a little over 3 million vote. so 1.5 million people stayed home. i think the landscape changedded in north carolina during that period of time. i think a lot of people are wondering, well, what's happened? but when i look at what's happened in congress with the frustration, with the inability to get things done, i think the public has forgotten that when mitch mcconnell stands up on the senate floor and says,...
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carolina. -- battleground state of north carolina. >> 435,000 people out of work in north carolina. you know what, north carolina? we can do better than this. [cheers and applause] >> help is on the way. [cheers and applause] if you have copd like i do, you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd iludes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiva helps corol my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free spiriva does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell yr doctor if you have kidy problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you ta, even eye drops. stop taking spiriva and seek immediate medical help if yr breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, vision changes or eye pain, or problems passing ure. other side effects include dry mouth and constipation. nothing can reverse copd. spiriva helps
carolina. -- battleground state of north carolina. >> 435,000 people out of work in north carolina. you know what, north carolina? we can do better than this. [cheers and applause] >> help is on the way. [cheers and applause] if you have copd like i do, you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd iludes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiva helps corol my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is...
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democrats in north carolina will kick off their 2012 convention in earnest. and this year the obama campaign says their voters are getting more excited in the build p up the president's speech thursday night rkt in which they are expecting 65,000 people to attend live. day one of the convention, a big night for the party. debb eber b eber debbie wassermz will gavel it in. 7:00, delegates will see a video message from former president jimmy carter. after 10:00, we'll hear from key note speaker and rising democratic star 37-year-old san antonio mayor hualien castro, the first latino to ever deliver that address. and then all eyes on the first lady. michelle obama will deliver what's expected to be a strong defense of her husband. the first lady sexpected to be character witness describing the tough decisions the president has had to make. >> he failed peopilled people w this hundred running for president, make grandiose statements and promises which are just not true. >> meanwhile the president's other chief defender vice president joe biden is jumping right in
democrats in north carolina will kick off their 2012 convention in earnest. and this year the obama campaign says their voters are getting more excited in the build p up the president's speech thursday night rkt in which they are expecting 65,000 people to attend live. day one of the convention, a big night for the party. debb eber b eber debbie wassermz will gavel it in. 7:00, delegates will see a video message from former president jimmy carter. after 10:00, we'll hear from key note speaker...
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now in the state of north carolina it's 9.6%. i am struck by how difficult these few years have been for you. i can tell that still gets to you. >> yes, it's very hard to talk about because it's... i really haven't shashd shared it with a lot of people because it's embarrassing. i never thought i would be in this situation as an american. >> reporter: a key part of the romney campaign strategy in north carolina, tapping into voter dissatisfaction with the economic recovery, reenergizing the conservative base and winning a majority of independents like chuck. so you hold president obama responsible far? >> yes, i do hold him responsible. i don't feel like i would have lost my career and so many others would be strug flg they would have made different decisions and if my country was in a better state. >> reporter: president clinton will speak directly to independent voters like chuck when he address it is convention here on wednesday. byron pitts, cbs news, sharr lot >> axelrod: well, it was no day at the beach. why many cape cod s
now in the state of north carolina it's 9.6%. i am struck by how difficult these few years have been for you. i can tell that still gets to you. >> yes, it's very hard to talk about because it's... i really haven't shashd shared it with a lot of people because it's embarrassing. i never thought i would be in this situation as an american. >> reporter: a key part of the romney campaign strategy in north carolina, tapping into voter dissatisfaction with the economic recovery,...
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the unemployment rate in north carolina is 9.6%. in 1980 under jimmy carter 330,000 businesses filed for bankruptcy. last year under president obama's famed leadership, 1.4 million businesses filed for bankruptcy. we have a very clear choice. take a look at people having a hard time making their mortgage payment. 77,000 delinquent mortgages by the time jimmy carter left office. under president obama, 3 million. so when you take a look at what we are going to hear in charlotte today, the president can say a lot of things and he will. but he can't tell you that you are better off. simply put, the jimmy carter years look like the good old days compared to where we are right now. and so that's why we have a very crystal clear choice. we can either choose to stay on the path we are on, a path of debt, a path of doubt and decline, a path of joblessness or we can get things turned around. we can elect mitt romney the next president of the united states and we can get america back on track. that's what we'll do. [cheers and applause] megyn:
the unemployment rate in north carolina is 9.6%. in 1980 under jimmy carter 330,000 businesses filed for bankruptcy. last year under president obama's famed leadership, 1.4 million businesses filed for bankruptcy. we have a very clear choice. take a look at people having a hard time making their mortgage payment. 77,000 delinquent mortgages by the time jimmy carter left office. under president obama, 3 million. so when you take a look at what we are going to hear in charlotte today, the...
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north carolina has not fit that region easily. this the one state where you have 12 years of at least so far, uninterrupted democratic control of the governor seat. you're not going to find another state where that's true. there is of course in this state, at least until 2010, democratic control of the state legislature. not something you can say in a bunch of other states. there is a very significant presence of racial coalition building here. we talk about barack obama putting a coalition together. that's been true in north carolina for some time for folks both black and white who compete certainly on the democratic side. case in point, in the current state legislature, there are i think about seven african-americans in the state senate, none of them represent the african-american state constituency. however, it's important because that is a trend that is likely to be changed and it is likely to be changed because of party competition. so that's going to be an important question that comes up during the course of the year. two o
north carolina has not fit that region easily. this the one state where you have 12 years of at least so far, uninterrupted democratic control of the governor seat. you're not going to find another state where that's true. there is of course in this state, at least until 2010, democratic control of the state legislature. not something you can say in a bunch of other states. there is a very significant presence of racial coalition building here. we talk about barack obama putting a coalition...
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i love north carolina. but one major challenge for democrats and that is, it is after all a right to work state. a state not very friendly to unions. and the president is going to end up speaking at the bank of america center, which sort of, you know, reveals all of those anxieties about 1%. how do you manage that story line this week? >> you know, if we -- if we picked locations for conventions based on whether everyone agrees with the laws of a particular state, we would never have a convention. what we wanted to do with north carolina is put the state on a platform where people could see and take a look at it but it also means that those who have different views about ways we should go in this state have an opportunity to make that message right here in north carolina. >> mayor fox, i wanted to show you this quote from karl rove back in 2011, in talking about the strategy used against president obama. in "wall street journal" piece, why obama is likely to lose in 2012. even a small drop in the share of b
i love north carolina. but one major challenge for democrats and that is, it is after all a right to work state. a state not very friendly to unions. and the president is going to end up speaking at the bank of america center, which sort of, you know, reveals all of those anxieties about 1%. how do you manage that story line this week? >> you know, if we -- if we picked locations for conventions based on whether everyone agrees with the laws of a particular state, we would never have a...
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we spoke at the north carolina state fair. so help me, that wonderful, silly man came and spoke with us. thereby guaranteeing that he had a sitting target. he was one of two incumbent democrats in the south to came at. all of the others had enough sense to hide. they knew that at this point the party was dead in the water. the other person who came out to see us was jimmy carter, who came out of the front door of the capitol and greeted us. i thought, what is this idiot doing? he cannot be serious. all right. 72, a lot of us are looking around and saying that the only way the democrats can win is to find a southerner. of course, a lot of us thought we had found one. that was a dry stream, as you remember. i nominated him after he was dead at the democratic convention. i was glad i did and happy we had the chance to do it. he led the way to jimmy carter. jimmy been no full had come out knowing -- he stood with the party in an impossible place. jimmy actually carries much of the south. if you take out the third party he would ha
we spoke at the north carolina state fair. so help me, that wonderful, silly man came and spoke with us. thereby guaranteeing that he had a sitting target. he was one of two incumbent democrats in the south to came at. all of the others had enough sense to hide. they knew that at this point the party was dead in the water. the other person who came out to see us was jimmy carter, who came out of the front door of the capitol and greeted us. i thought, what is this idiot doing? he cannot be...
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the president one north carolina -- won north carolina in 2008. that was the first time since jimmy carter. there is a lot with his work to support veterans, his work to support women, his work to support bringing manufacturing to american shores of the work to put infrastructure investment back into north carolina, and the city like charlotte, which is the fastest-growing metro region in the country, so i think the people of north carolina understood the president had their back and at the end of the day would have his back. there is also the campaign used to mobilize the south. i mentioned the program, which was an effort to get people to volunteer for the campaign. in exchange, you had the opportunity to watch the nomination. that has been successful. when we open the convention and said to sign up if you wanted to come, that has been overwhelming, and i think that is an idea of the energy on the ground in north carolina. when you come into the south, everyone in the south is part of a convention like this, so there is also a ripple effect of b
the president one north carolina -- won north carolina in 2008. that was the first time since jimmy carter. there is a lot with his work to support veterans, his work to support women, his work to support bringing manufacturing to american shores of the work to put infrastructure investment back into north carolina, and the city like charlotte, which is the fastest-growing metro region in the country, so i think the people of north carolina understood the president had their back and at the end...
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i had to stop because nobody does barbecue like north carolina. [crowd cheering] >> jon: really that good. >> it's amazing. i mean, do you know that north carolina has served a [bleep] i ordered a biscuit and it came inside -- [laughter] it's a productive biscuit. >> jon: thank john oliver. what have you seen in north carolina. >> a few of them [bleep] yes, that's a fact. yes that's a fact. busbarbecue, no barbecue. >> jon: why are you trying to calm the crowd. you're outside. >> it's just weird, that's all. >> i can hear these through the wall. the point is jon, what i've seen so far i need to say it's a modern progressive where none of the stereotypes of the old south apply. a street in the south -- that started of course -- >> jon: i don't think actually that's what got it moving. >> i'm pretty it is jon. it looks like a pretty gay street to me. >> jon: i'm pretty sure that that street is named after stonewall jackson, the civil war general. >> yes, general on the union side. >> jon: no. >> oh jesus, i'll go get my [bleep] >> which is the quick
i had to stop because nobody does barbecue like north carolina. [crowd cheering] >> jon: really that good. >> it's amazing. i mean, do you know that north carolina has served a [bleep] i ordered a biscuit and it came inside -- [laughter] it's a productive biscuit. >> jon: thank john oliver. what have you seen in north carolina. >> a few of them [bleep] yes, that's a fact. yes that's a fact. busbarbecue, no barbecue. >> jon: why are you trying to calm the crowd....
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>>reporter: north carolina is the right-to-work state. the union membership here in north carolina is the lowest by percentage in the country at less than three percent. organized labor is not happy. today, this is a celebration ahead of the convention with the union flare. plenty of music, food, and family fun, open to the delegate and members of the public for free. rather than spending on the convention they spent $8 million last time around with organizing labor spending more on more grass root activists such as this one. but today in toledo it is clear thatted afl-cio president is strongly behind the democratic ticket. >> mitt romney is doing the wrong things. what he is doing is beneath the dignity of the american people. we will not let him win. >>reporter: organized labor is not happy with the location but they are clearly behind the obama and biden ticket. the contracts have allowed for union workers to get some of the work here in the work for the convention. >>shepard: the democrats are bringing in insiders to talk about govern
>>reporter: north carolina is the right-to-work state. the union membership here in north carolina is the lowest by percentage in the country at less than three percent. organized labor is not happy. today, this is a celebration ahead of the convention with the union flare. plenty of music, food, and family fun, open to the delegate and members of the public for free. rather than spending on the convention they spent $8 million last time around with organizing labor spending more on more...
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walter delta of north carolina. >> greetings and welcome to the great state of north carolina. a state that when the blue in 2008 and a state that will go blue again in 2012. this election is a choice between two directions, forward and back. that is the choice before this country and the state where i am proud to be our party oppose a nominee for governor. my father, who served in our states and it taught me that the right policies can left lives. he died when i was eighth, but he believed as i believe that we must fight for the middle-class. that education creates opportunity. those are my values and those are the values of president obama, too. if you share these values, go online and get involved. the vote for walter dalton and our president. together, we will move this country forward. thank you. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome congressman butterfield of north carolina. >> we all know the road to recovery has not been easy. republicans have thrown out of every conceivable road block. this fall, we need to send the message. stop playing games with our future. when w
walter delta of north carolina. >> greetings and welcome to the great state of north carolina. a state that when the blue in 2008 and a state that will go blue again in 2012. this election is a choice between two directions, forward and back. that is the choice before this country and the state where i am proud to be our party oppose a nominee for governor. my father, who served in our states and it taught me that the right policies can left lives. he died when i was eighth, but he...
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north carolina line -- so named for the band who was here in 1986. we're at the imaginon theatre,, joe an are here to entertain usn tonight dnc host city. we are in tampa at the republican national convention. we are slowly working our way back home. >> we're not better off than we were four years ago. >> hope and change were elected four years ago. and where has that gotten us. this president cannot tell us that you're better off today when we took office. sure he can [bleep] hey, mr. president, it's still a free country until obama gets re-elected. no -- he got me again. at the republican convention, are you better off? no. now the next day of the 1kreu79d 1kreu79d -- scripted dance, do the journalist -- can you honestly say that people are better off today than they were four years ago? >> that's not the question of this selection. >> see, it's just a scripted dance where, wait a second. [laughter] do you know the democratic governor of maryland say. >> no,. [laughter] >> all right one surrogate down. on axelrod, on color, on swap. david can you h
north carolina line -- so named for the band who was here in 1986. we're at the imaginon theatre,, joe an are here to entertain usn tonight dnc host city. we are in tampa at the republican national convention. we are slowly working our way back home. >> we're not better off than we were four years ago. >> hope and change were elected four years ago. and where has that gotten us. this president cannot tell us that you're better off today when we took office. sure he can [bleep] hey,...
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and as democrats gather for their convention our team is in north carolina in charlotte north carolina to cover the event we'll take a look at some of the president obama's promises from four years ago and find out if he has come close to fulfilling them. it's tuesday september fourth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . well starting off this hour it's one of the most highly anticipated book releases in the us a first hand account on the raid it will sum up in one's compound and a detailed explanation of the events leading up to those tense moments in the book named no easy day a firsthand account of the mission that killed osama bin laden was published today by penguin books and is already a bestseller on amazon it was coauthored by two men the well known journalist kevin mauer and a former navy seal whose use the senate pseudonym mark owen turns out the former navy seal is actually thirty six year old matt bisan that from rangle alaska for many americans this book is exactly what they wanted an inside look at what really happened in the a lot of bo
and as democrats gather for their convention our team is in north carolina in charlotte north carolina to cover the event we'll take a look at some of the president obama's promises from four years ago and find out if he has come close to fulfilling them. it's tuesday september fourth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . well starting off this hour it's one of the most highly anticipated book releases in the us a first hand account on the raid it will sum up...
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>> from charlotte, north carolina, this is "democracy now!" breaking with convention -- war, peace, and the presidency. we are broadcasting from the democratic nafta convention. >> if a young preacher could lift us to the mountaintop with his courageous dream and proud american can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love, then surely, surely, we can give everyone in this country a fair chance at that great american dream. michelle obama on the opening of the democratic national convention. we will air excerpts of her speech as well as fair pay advocate lilly ledbetter and san antonio mayor julian castro. then no paper, no fear. 10 undocumented activists are arrested for blocking a street just outside the time warner cable arena. >> fighting for our rights, our rights to work, our rights to be with our families. >> that it is party time. at&t, duke energy and time warner, coca-cola and bank of america. we will look at the corporate sponsorship parties here in charlotte with the sunlight foundation. all of that and more
>> from charlotte, north carolina, this is "democracy now!" breaking with convention -- war, peace, and the presidency. we are broadcasting from the democratic nafta convention. >> if a young preacher could lift us to the mountaintop with his courageous dream and proud american can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love, then surely, surely, we can give everyone in this country a fair chance at that great american dream. michelle obama on the...
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, north carolina. >> good morning and welcome to charlotte, north carolina. home of the 2012 democratic national convention. >> martha: this week the democrats kick off their big bash, america's newsroom, live from charlotte, starts, right now. now. ♪ captioning by, closed captioning services, inc. >> 10:00 in charlotte and president obama and mitt romney chasing each other in key battleground states and governor romney holding rallies in cincinnati and florida, yesterday, where he wants to capitalize on the momentum after his party's convention in tampa. we have moved up the road, haven't we? good morning, everybody, welcome to charlotte, north carolina. this will be our home for the next week, i'm bill hemmer, how are you doing, martha. >> martha: good, we are getting settled in, i'm martha mccallum. good morning, everybody, governor romney speaking to big crowds and tapped the president as a failed coach of a struggling team. here's how he said that: >> the president's answer to times like this is
, north carolina. >> good morning and welcome to charlotte, north carolina. home of the 2012 democratic national convention. >> martha: this week the democrats kick off their big bash, america's newsroom, live from charlotte, starts, right now. now. ♪ captioning by, closed captioning services, inc. >> 10:00 in charlotte and president obama and mitt romney chasing each other in key battleground states and governor romney holding rallies in cincinnati and florida, yesterday,...
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. >> absolutely i think we can win north carolina. we have won it four years ago, and it's going to be a close race, but i think part of our challenge here in north carolina and at the convention is to mobilize and motivate our base and get them to turn out. if we do that, you'll have the same result from four years ago. >> sorry for the grand canyon-style interview, but it was great to have you on. we hope to have you back. it was in north carolina in a president obama won this narrow victory over john mccain four years ago, the first time the state had backed a democrat since jimmy carter in 1976, but by january 2010, the state's jobless rate had peaked. it remains at 9.6% today. in november of 2010, those economic troubles helped republicans seize control of the state legislature for the first time in 140 years. so what must the dumbs and president do accomplish this week? joining me from charlotte is professor melissa heaarris-perr. what the future is going to look like, so casting this vision for the next four years, here's what
. >> absolutely i think we can win north carolina. we have won it four years ago, and it's going to be a close race, but i think part of our challenge here in north carolina and at the convention is to mobilize and motivate our base and get them to turn out. if we do that, you'll have the same result from four years ago. >> sorry for the grand canyon-style interview, but it was great to have you on. we hope to have you back. it was in north carolina in a president obama won this...
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>> from charlotte, north carolina, this is "democracy now!" we are breaking with convention: war, peace, and the presidency. we are broadcasting from the democratic-to convention, inside and out. >> we don't think the government can solve all our problems, but we don't think the government is the source of all of our problems. any more than our welfare recipients or corporations or unions or immigrants or gays, or any other group we're told to blame for our troubles. >> president obama accepts the democratic nomination in charlotte, asking voters for four more years. we host a debate on the obama presidency with glen ford of black agenda report and michael eric dyson, professor at georgetown university. >> what is it going to be like under romney and ryan? like that song, if you think you're lonely now, wait until overnight. see how extremely difficult and complicated and nightmarish our future could be. >> all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting
>> from charlotte, north carolina, this is "democracy now!" we are breaking with convention: war, peace, and the presidency. we are broadcasting from the democratic-to convention, inside and out. >> we don't think the government can solve all our problems, but we don't think the government is the source of all of our problems. any more than our welfare recipients or corporations or unions or immigrants or gays, or any other group we're told to blame for our troubles....
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also we want to talk about it near north carolina. african-americans make up 23% of vote in this state in this election. 95% of those folks voted for the president. the obama campaign won the state by just 14,000 votes that year. my colleague, greg melvin joins me now. a deeper dive into this. tell me more. >> let's dpo it again here, chuck todd. the battleground map, north carolina. one of the most likely to go from this november. that's why this particular voting block is key for the president. four years ago you mentioned black voters in the tar heel state. especially north carolina, highly motivated, highly enthusiastic. especially in areas like raleigh and charlotte. a lot has happened. few of the things working for and against the president this time around. >> reporter: for the 17 years michelle walker spends her dares as an an lift at a charlotte bank. now she spends many of them here at this unemployment center. >> i got laid off due to the merger of two companies. >> reporter: walk hear a lot of company. the tar heel state's
also we want to talk about it near north carolina. african-americans make up 23% of vote in this state in this election. 95% of those folks voted for the president. the obama campaign won the state by just 14,000 votes that year. my colleague, greg melvin joins me now. a deeper dive into this. tell me more. >> let's dpo it again here, chuck todd. the battleground map, north carolina. one of the most likely to go from this november. that's why this particular voting block is key for the...
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mae it is coincidence am pepsi was founded in north carolina, in new bern, north carolina. and we have the pepsi generation that wants everything for free and the president will give everything if free because nothing costs anything. >>neil: see, i didn't know about the pepsi starting here. all right, now the plot thickens. on to the role of business, we noted there are a number of business speakers, not nearly as many, in fact, all of two, on the primary convention list they just put out. there could be more added, but that is a fraction of what republicans represented to say nothing of just the delegates in the audience who came from business. and those would were leading various convention functions. does that message say anything to you? worry you in give you pause? what? >>guest: it does. the main difference between the two parties is both parties are for jobs. but the republican party, the romney ticket and my ticket, here in north carolina, believe that the private sector jobs are the ones that will get us out of the recession. and that the private sector if we grow
mae it is coincidence am pepsi was founded in north carolina, in new bern, north carolina. and we have the pepsi generation that wants everything for free and the president will give everything if free because nothing costs anything. >>neil: see, i didn't know about the pepsi starting here. all right, now the plot thickens. on to the role of business, we noted there are a number of business speakers, not nearly as many, in fact, all of two, on the primary convention list they just put...